Sophon Shuts Down L2, Migrates to Base for Consumer Apps

Sophon, a ZK-powered Layer 2 project that raised $60 million, announced it is shutting down its native blockchain and migrating to Base. The team will pivot to building consumer applications as a technology studio under the SOPH brand, citing that infrastructure chains no longer hold value.

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@y_cryptoanalyst

对不起,我们失败了。 @Sophon 2025.01.28: 在Sophon 链上,你们永远不会被rug; 2026.06.26: 宣布永久关停Sophon 链。 https://t.co/fN0BbkSrh1

@FFVV1211

Another chain shutting down Called this 6 months ago and this isn’t a Sophon problem this is a L2 & L3 problem😂 I will never understand why ppl build an entire ecosystem where the majority of humans don’t even know how to get on the chain Let alone have fun with L2s & 3s https://t.co/y5HIHv4ILE

@0xRory

bullish on Sophon for this at least someone came to the front and admitted that we don't need more chains. let's see how it matues but if you're not appreciating the move you should not complain about 69 dead chains. It takes heavy big balls to do this 👏👏👏

@MoontokOfficial

Sophon Shuts Down Its Layer 2, Migrates to Base

@wublockchain12

据官方消息,曾融资 6000 万美元的 ZK 驱动 L2 项目 Sophon 宣布将关闭其自有区块链,并以 SOPH 身份转型为基于 Base 的消费者产品工作室。Sophon 表示,加密基础设施时代已经结束,自身链每年消耗数百万美元维护成本,却无法创造足够价值,未来价值将转向应用层。其首个产品 Pyre 计划于 7

@bv99z

Sophon, L2 zincirini kapatarak Base üzerinde uygulama geliştiren bir teknoloji şirketine dönüşeceğini duyurdu. Geçmişten kalan node ödüllerinizi claim etmeyi ve varlıklarınızı Ethereum'a taşımayı unutmayın. Uygulama gelirlerinin bir bölümü SOPH geri alım ve yakımı için

@CoinMarketCap

LATEST: ⚡ Sophon is shutting down its L2 blockchain and migrating to Base to build consumer apps, claiming infrastructure chains no longer hold value. https://t.co/r2vcQbI7G8

@WuBlockchain

Sophon Shuts Down L2, Moves to Base to Focus on Consumer Apps ZK-powered L2 project Sophon, which previously raised $60 million, announced it will shut down its native blockchain and transition into SOPH, a consumer product studio built on Base. Sophon said the era of crypto

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